St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary SchoolValewood Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Liverpool.

Summary of the comparison

St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School and Valewood Primary School are primary schools in Liverpool.

  • St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Valewood Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Valewood Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 69.0% for St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School and 70.0% for Valewood Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School (79.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School versus Valewood Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LiverpoolSt Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary SchoolLiverpoolValewood Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB75/100Stronger figureC66/100
Local ranking6th of 73 in Sefton Stronger figure54th of 73 in Sefton
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll222 210
Capacity210 210
LocationLiverpool, L23 2TB Liverpool, L23 7YG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard69.0% 70.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard10.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census222 210
Free school meals (ever 6)16.1% 8.6%
English as an additional language0.5% 1.9%
SEN support11.7% 9.5%
SEN with an EHC plan4.0% 6.2%
Attendance
Overall absence4.3% 3.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence10.3% 4.4% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Full profiles: St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School · Valewood Primary School